automotive body technician
About the role
Overview
Languages
English
Education
Secondary (high) school graduation certificate or equivalent experience
Experience
1 year to less than 2 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Responsibilities
Tasks
Inspect repaired vehicles Plan repair work to be performed Professionalism in customer service Test drive vehicles for proper handling Clean and maintain work space Replace front end components, body components, doors and frame and underbody components File, grind and sand body surfaces to be repaired Mask and tape auto body surfaces in preparation for painting Hammer out dents, buckles and defects using blocks and hammers Remove damaged fenders, panels and grills and bolt or weld replacement parts into place Repair or replace interior components Repair or replace damaged windows, windshields and sunroofs Straighten bent frames using frame and underbody pulling and anchoring equipment
Experience and specialization
Area of work experience
Body components Doors and frame Frame straightening Front end components Interior components Metal cutting Welding
Additional information
Security and safety
Driving record check (abstract) Criminal record check
Transportation/travel information
Valid driver's licence
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Fast-paced environment Physically demanding Attention to detail Bending, crouching, kneeling
Own tools/equipment
Steel-toed safety boots
Personal suitability
Accurate Client focus Dependability Excellent oral communication Excellent written communication Flexibility Initiative Judgement Reliability Team player
Benefits
Other benefits
Other benefits
Employment groups
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:
Support for newcomers and refugees
Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports newcomers and/or refugees
Support for youths
Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports youth employment
Support for Indigenous people
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Support for mature workers
Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports mature workers
Supports for visible minorities
Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports members of visible minorities